Purim for Hebrew Year 7323 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on .
Purim (Hebrew: פּוּרִים, Pûrîm “lots”, from the word פור pur, also called the Festival of Lots) is a Jewish holiday which commemorates the saving of the Jewish people from Haman in the ancient Persian Empire, a story recorded in the Biblical Book of Esther (Megillat Esther).
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Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
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Purim 3560 | 14 Adar 7320 | ||
Purim 3561 | 14 Adar II 7321 | ||
Purim 3562 | 14 Adar 7322 | ||
Purim 3563 | 14 Adar II 7323 | ||
Purim 3564 | 14 Adar 7324 | ||
Purim 3565 | 14 Adar 7325 | ||
Purim 3566 | 14 Adar II 7326 | ||
Purim 3567 | 14 Adar 7327 |
Torah Portion: Exodus 17:8-16
JPS Commentary on Esther
by Adele Berlin
Five Megilloth and Jonah
by H. L. Ginsberg
Megillat Esther
by J. T. Waldman
The Story of Esther
by Eric A. Kimmel
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